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Eating Out

Play trailer Poster for Eating Out 2004,  1h 30m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 19% 26 Reviews Tomatometer 58% 5,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
19% Tomatometer 26 Reviews 58% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
A young man (Scott Lunsford) pretends to be gay to attract a woman (Emily Stiles), but draws the attention of her roommate instead.
Eating Out

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Critics Consensus

The cast recites lines of forced wit that aren't funny, and the clunky plot has too many contrivances.

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Michael O'Sullivan Washington Post Jun 10, 2005
A sweet and funny take on the crossed-wire romantic couplings of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Go to Full Review
Marc Savlov Austin Chronicle Jun 4, 2005
0/5
It's just too bad it's not still stuck in a plain brown wrapper. Go to Full Review
Wesley Morris Boston Globe May 27, 2005
2/4
Rarely more than sophomoric. Go to Full Review
Gary M. Kramer Out Magazine May 17, 2022
Eating Out may be uneven, but at least it's not unlikable. Go to Full Review
Don Willmott Filmcritic.com Dec 23, 2005
3.5/5
You almost want a sequel just to see how hot and heavy it gets when all the characters are finally matched up with their appropriate partners. Go to Full Review
Jeff Vice Deseret News (Salt Lake City) Jun 10, 2005
1/4
It's too formulaic, much too obvious and features some of the most unpleasant characters in recent film history. Go to Full Review
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Draco W Feb 10, 2017 It's pretty stupid and a little pervy, but I see the charm.
Harry W Sep 27, 2007 Think of it as a modern-day variant on a Shakespearean comedy, only without the verbal felicity or dramatic structure.
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Cast & Crew

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Q. Allan Brocka

Director

Scott Lunsford

Caleb Peterson

Jim Verraros

Kyle

Emily Stiles

Gwen Anderson

Ryan Carnes

Marc Everhard

Rebekah Kochan

Tiffani

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Eating Out

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Movie Info

Synopsis A young man (Scott Lunsford) pretends to be gay to attract a woman (Emily Stiles), but draws the attention of her roommate instead.
Director
Q. Allan Brocka
Producer
Danielle Probst, Michael Shoel
Screenwriter
Q. Allan Brocka
Production Co
Ariztical Entertainment
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 14, 2004, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 23, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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